The table below lists the top-grossing New World movie released in each calendar year (based on worldwide box office). Click on the year number for a list of all the New World films released that year. The "Annual Stats" links will take you to a summary of the domestic film business for New World movies for the year in question (this part of our archive starts in 1995). Click on the movie name to see information on the individual film.
| Year | Annual Stats | Total Movies | Average Production Budget | Combined Worldwide Box Office | No. 1 Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | $982,614 | Heathers | ||
| 1988 | 6 | $23,234,247 | Hellbound: Hellraiser II | ||
| 1987 | 8 | $2,250,000 | $61,396,641 | Hellraiser | |
| 1986 | 15 | $69,087,368 | Soul Man | ||
| 1985 | 12 | $1,300,000 | $36,614,307 | Tuff Turf | |
| 1984 | 15 | $900,000 | $57,600,181 | Angel | |
| 1983 | 6 | $11,290,454 | Deathstalker | ||
| 1982 | 4 | $1,785,076 | Sorceress | ||
| 1981 | 5 | $18,000,560 | The Private Eyes | ||
| 1980 | 4 | $160 | Humanoids From the Deep | ||
| 1979 | 4 | ||||
| 1978 | 2 | $320 | Piranha | ||
| 1976 | 2 | $38,296 | L'Argent de poche | ||
| 1975 | 2 | ||||
| 1974 | 2 | ||||
| 1973 | 1 | $13,698 | The Harder They Come | ||
| Total | 89 | $1,520,000 | $280,043,922 | Soul Man | |